Other Things You Should Know

Other Things You Should Know

Other Things You Should Know

Care

You should be able to use your SKYFi3 during most of your daily activities. However, you should remember:

Caution: Refrain from using food or drinks near your SKYFi3. Spilling food or drinks

on the unit can damage it. Also, improperly installing the antenna cable can cause leaks, which can damage your SKYFi3 and/or your vehicle.

•If your SKYFi3 does get dirty, wipe the case with a soft cloth (lightly moistened with water if necessary), then wipe dry with another cloth. Avoid chemicals such as paint thinner, alcohol, or abrasive cleansers.

•It is best to keep your SKYFi3 out of direct sunlight or other sources of extreme heat.

Accessories (sold separately)

We’re always developing useful and clever accessories for your SKYFi3 such as a home kit, signal repeater, live wearable kit, and additional car kit. Visit our web site www.shopdelphi.com or your favorite electronics retailer to purchase accessories.

Troubleshooting

Your SKYFi3 should provide you with trouble-free performance without needing any servicing. If it does not appear to be working properly, first try to remedy the problem by following these steps:

1.Attach all connections firmly and securely.

2.Ensure the cigarette lighter adaptor or auxiliary power socket is clean and free of corrosion.

3.Check the adaptor fuse by unscrewing the ribbed end of the adaptor. If required, replace with a 2-Amp fuse only.

If you are having problems with reception, please check page 13 for antenna positioning information.

If you see this on the display:

You should:

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Signal

Something is blocking the XM signal. Move your

 

 

 

docked SKYFi3 away from the obstructed area, e.g. an

 

 

 

underground garage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Antenna

Plug the antenna into the home or vehicle cradle.

 

 

 

Make sure the antenna wire is not bent or broken.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off Air

The channel you’ve selected is not currently broadcast-

 

 

 

ing.Tune to another channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loading

Your SKYFi3 is acquiring audio or program information

 

 

 

 

from the XM signal. This message should disappear in

 

 

 

a few seconds in good signal conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Satellite Radio Digital Audio Player specifications

XM Satellite Radio revolutionized the way we experience audio entertainment, offering a unique blend of satellite technology and digital audio quality. This innovative platform launched in 2001, providing a diverse array of channels and an unparalleled listening experience. With a primary focus on delivering commercial-free music, XM also features news, sports, talk shows, and more, thereby catering to a wide audience.

One of the key features of XM Satellite Radio is its extensive channel lineup, boasting over 150 channels. These include various music genres, talk radio, sports broadcasts, and exclusive programming. This extensive variety ensures that listeners can find something that suits their tastes, whether they are driving, working, or relaxing at home.

The technology behind XM Satellite Radio is robust. Utilizing a network of high-powered satellites orbiting the Earth, XM can transmit signals directly to receivers, providing coverage across the entire continental United States and parts of Canada. This satellite infrastructure allows for crystal-clear audio quality, which far surpasses that of traditional AM/FM radio. Listeners do not need to worry about the interference or signal degradation that often plagues conventional radio broadcasts.

Another standout feature is the digital audio player compatibility. XM Satellite Radio is designed to work seamlessly with a variety of digital devices, enabling subscribers to enjoy their favorite channels on the go. Many XM receivers come equipped with additional functionalities such as built-in alarms, MP3 playback, and customization options, allowing users to tailor their listening experience.

Moreover, XM Satellite Radio has embraced advancements such as streaming capabilities, enabling subscribers to access live channels and on-demand content through their smartphones and computers. This ensures that users can listen to their favorite shows or music playlists no matter where they are.

The enhanced user interface of the digital players makes navigation intuitive and user-friendly, allowing listeners to easily browse channels or search for specific content.

In conclusion, XM Satellite Radio sets itself apart with its unique combination of satellite technology, diverse programming, and high-quality audio. Its compatibility with digital audio players ensures a modern listening experience, positioning it as a leader in the world of audio entertainment.
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